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4 Cambridge Place
History of 4 Cambridge Place
1841
John Haye, 40, labourer
Jemima, 32.
Joseph, 11,
William, 9
Melenda, 7,
John, 6,
Harriett, 2,
Henry, 14 days,
1851
John Dickinson, 30, railway guard, b Herts
Sapphira, 29, laundress, b Northants
Sarah, 3, b Cambridge
Emma, 3, b Cambridge
Fanny,1, b Cambridge
Ezekiel Chilvers, lodger, 22, carpenter, b Thetford
1861
Robert Beckerton, 29, Railway Engine Driver, b March
Catherine, 23, b Cambs
Robert, 2, b Cambridge
1871
James Leech, 45, sawyer, b Norfolk
Ann, 40, b Suffolk
Levener, daughter, 13, b Suffolk
Eliza, 6, b Cambridge
Harriett, 4, b Cambridge
Alfred, 2, b Cambridge
Lucy, 8 mos, b Cambridge
1881
James Leech
Ann
Eliza
Harriett, 14, errand girl, b Cambridge
Alfred, 12,
Amy, 8,
Robert, 3,
Lavinia Buttress, daughter, 23, married, charwoman, b Suffolk
William Buttress, son, 10 mos, b Cambridge
1891
James Leech, 64, sawyer, b Norfolk
Ann, 60, b Norfolk
Eliza, 26, laundress, b Cambridge
Lucy, 20, general servant, b Cambridge
Amy, 19, b Cambridge
Robert,13, b Cambridge
1901
Charles Brignell, 54, widower, bricklayer’s labourer
William, 27, bookmaker
Sarah, 26, b Cambridge
Charles, 6, b Cambridge
Stephen, 2, b Cambridge
1911
Charles Brignell [sic], 64, widower, bricklayer’s labourer, b Cambridge
Charles, grandson, 17, employed at medical school, b Cambridge
It seems likely that Charle’s mother was widowed, remarried and by 1913 was living at 73 Cambridge Place. Charles continued to live with his grandfather.
1913
Charles Brignall, labourer
Charles Brignell [sic]: Private 35677, “B” Company, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action 20th November 1917. Aged 25. Born, resident and enlisted Cambridge. Son of Mrs. Sarah Woollard, of 73, Cambridge Place, Cambridge. No known grave. Commemorated on CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Nord, France. Panel 7 and 8. See also Cambridge Guildhall (St Paul’s Roll of Honour)
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